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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,027.62, 184,475.80 and 63,716.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,027.62, 184,475.80 and 63,716.18 is: 95,540.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,027.62 : 184,475.80 = 63,716.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,027.62/184,475.80 = 63,716.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,027.62x = 184,475.80 × 63,716.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,027.62x = 11,754,093,278.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,754,093,278.44/123,027.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,540.28

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